![]() ![]() Quite simply put, the value just isn't there for the massive jump in price, and fans are calling Nintendo out on it. On top of all of this, the $49.99 price tag is immediate and must be paid in full, as the feature does not allow monthly or other small payments. These emulated versions of what should be enticing, classic Nintendo 64 and Sega Genesis titles not only have poor online play, with basic features such as ghost data for Mario Kart 64 being unusable, they're riddled with input lag and bugs, making even classic titles seem like beta tests. The addition of retro titles was seen by some as a sort of throwaway consolation prize, though it was made worse by how horribly they run. While Nintendo Switch Online was never anything too impressive, the $20 a year price tag made it feasible. The staggering 2.5x price hike is a lot to swallow for fans who were already receiving a service they never really thought about. Sold separately.Most fans have heavily criticized the announcement from Nintendo, seeing it as proof of how out of touch the company is concerning online features, quality-of-life console features and gaming in general. Full version of game required to use DLC for that game. **Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack members can access this DLC for no additional charge (Nintendo Switch Online members may access DLC but must pay like non-members). Nintendo Switch Game Vouchers may not be combined with any other sale, discount, or promotional offer unless otherwise specified. To receive promotional value, Nintendo Switch Game Vouchers must be redeemed for two games with a cumulative price that is higher than the purchase price of the Nintendo Switch Game Vouchers. Each Nintendo Switch Game Voucher may be redeemed for one game offered as part of the catalog. Nintendo Switch Game Vouchers must be redeemed within 12 months from purchase date, have no cash value, and cannot be transferred, returned, or redeemed for cash. *Paid Nintendo Switch Online membership required at the time of purchase and redemption of Nintendo Switch Game Vouchers. The Nintendo Account User Agreement, including the Purchase and Subscription terms, apply. Online features, Save Data Cloud, and Nintendo Switch Online smartphone app features available in compatible games. Persistent Internet, compatible smartphone, and Nintendo Account age 13+ required to access some online features on the app, including voice chat. Free trial cannot be redeemed by a Nintendo Account with an active individual membership or family membership. Credit card / PayPal account required for 18+. Free trial automatically converts to 1-month auto-renewing membership unless automatic renewal is turned off by the end of the free trial. Paid Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack required to play the Nintendo 64 – Nintendo Switch Online, Game Boy Advance - Nintendo Switch Online and SEGA Genesis – Nintendo Switch Online collections of games, and to access the Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – Booster Course Pass, Animal Crossing: New Horizons – Happy Home Paradise and Splatoon 2: Octo Expansion DLC at no additional cost. Any Nintendo Switch Online membership (sold separately) and Nintendo Account required for online features. ![]()
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